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ICU Vitamin D injection helped - RCT Feb 2021
Injection
10 fewer days of ICU Mechanical Ventilation 300,000 IU injection of vitamin D – RCT March 2019
300,000 IU injection loading dose of vitamin D3 stopped gestational diabetes in RCT – Oct 2011
300,000 IU of vitamin D injection not enough to statistically reduce markers of Venous Thromboembolism – RCT July 2016
300,000 IU Vitamin D injection before brain tumor surgery – RCT to finish Dec 2017
300000 IU injection of vitamin D3 – Mar 2010
600,000 IU intramuscular D3 helped BMD after pancreatic surgery – June 2010
600,000 IU vitamin D normalized virtually all seniors in 3 months (Injection better than oral)– May 2012
Angina dramatically reduced by injections of vitamin D twice a month (300,000 IU) – Jan 2015
Autism treated by Vitamin D - 150,000 monthly for 3 months – Jan 2016
Autism treated by Vitamin D (monthly injection of 150,000 IU) – June 2017
Better outcome following Ischemic stroke if injected with 600,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Feb 2017
Breast Cancer chemo reduces Bone Mineral Density, injecting Vitamin D increases it – Sept 2019
Child movement disorders reduced in 1 week by Vitamin D injection (China) – Oct 2019
Childhood asthma problems eliminated for months by 600,000 IU of Vitamin D injection – June 2017
Diabetes (Type II) reduced by single injection of 300,000 IU of vitamin D3 – RCT March 2014
Diabetic neuropathy reduced by injection of 600,000 IU of vitamin D – Feb 2016
Dry eye decreased with weekly 50,000 IU vitamin D injection for 8 weeks – Sept 2017
Following brain surgery Vitamin D injections did not raise blood levels much – RCT June 2019
Improved recovery from ischemic stroke with Vitamin D (300,000 IU injection) – RCT June 2018
Injection of 300,000 IU of vitamin D3 similar to 10 months of oral 25,000 IU – Jan 2014
Long time between large vitamin D injections resulted in 6X increase in health complaints – April 2014
Megadose injection of up to 600,000 IU vitamin D3 every three months for adolescents - April 2010
Neuropathy - 5X more had a good Quality of Life after 600,000 IU of Vitamin D - 2017
Post stroke Calcitriol injections reduced edema and cell death (in rats) – Nov 2017
Pregnancies helped a lot by Vitamin D (injection then 50,000 IU monthly) – RCT May 2018
Quarterly vitamin D injections 2 years after burns did not help bones – March 2015
Reduced depression with single 300,000 IU injection of vitamin D – RCT June 2013
Review of Vitamin D (including free, frequency, injection, how much.) – Sept 2013
Rickets prevented by single injection of vitamin D or weekly supplementation – RCT Jan 2014
Several Diabetic pains reduced by injection of 300,000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT Feb 2020
Sickle Cell clinical trial will inject 300,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT due 2020
Tuberculosis treatment greatly helped by injection of 200,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT April 2016
Ulcerative colitis treated by injection of 300,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT July 2016
Urgent need to pee (Overactive Bladder) in elderly men was decreased by 200,000 IU Vitamin D injection – May 2018
Urinary sepsis – a single Vitamin D injection reduced hospital days by 40 percent – RCT April 2018
Ventilator-associated pneumonia death rate cut in half by Vitamin D injection (300,000 IU) – RCT July 2017
Vitamin D injection helped migrants a bit, but some had poor or even negative responses – Dec 2017
Vitamin D injection lasts longer and has bigger response than weekly oral – Jan 2017
Vitamin D injection of 600,000 IU (response by 10 individuals)– Sept 2017
Vitamin D injection peaked at 4 weeks (their last measurement was at 4 weeks) – May 2017
Vitamin D injections of a total of 1,800,000 IU reduced shinbone tenderness – Feb 2013
Vitamin D levels might be raised very quickly
Vitamin D loading dose of 300,000 IU for children – 3 weeks with capsules, biscuits, injection – RCT Aug 2018
Vitamin D nanoemulsion etc. for fortification, pills, injections, topical and cancer – July 2019
Vitamin D supplementation protocols: loading, injection, etc – RCT June 2014
Warts eliminated by vitamin D injections
Warts removed by vitamin D injection - many studies
Weekly oral Vitamin D recommended before surgery (Bariatric in this case) – RCT June 2019
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Acne
(20+) studies)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(38+)
Allergy
Overview
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
(30+)
Alzheimer's
Overview
Ankylosing Spondylitis
(15+)
Antibiotics & Pro
(84+)
Overview
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Asthma
Overview
Atopic Dermatitis Overview
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Autism
(135+)
Overview
Autoimmune
(169+)
Back Pain
(39+)
Bipolar Disorder
(14+)
Bone - Health
(273+)
Breathing
(389+)
Burns, wounds
(30+)
Cancer
(215+)
Overview
After diagnosis
(87+)
Bladder
(25+)
Breast
(224+)
Overview
Colon
(118+)
Overview
Leukemia
(16+)
Liver
(14+)
Lung
(50+)
Overview
Lymphoma
(23+)
Other
(55+)
Ovarian
(21+)
Pancreatic
(55+)
Prostate
(94+)
Overview
Skin
(110+)
Overview
Cardiovascular
(431+)
Overview
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
(12+)
Cerebral Palsy
(6+)
Cholesterol
(47+)
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Chronic Fatigue
Overview
Cognitive
(294+)
Overview
Colds and flu
Overview
Concussions
(25+)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(17+)
COVID-19
(528+)
Cystic Fibrosis
(41+)
Dental
(80+)
Depression
(217+)
Diabetes
(463+)
Overview
Diseases gen.+ misc,
(93+)
Ear
(11+)
Endometriosis
(8+)
Epilepsy
(14+)
Falls/Fractures
(223+)
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Fatigue, Chronic
Overview
Fertility and sperm
(110+)
Fibromyalgia
Overview
Fractures
Overview
Fraility
(16+)
Genetics
(272+)
CYP27B1
(35+)
Vit D Binding
(141+)
Vit D Receptor
(393+)
Gestational Diabetes
(34+)
Gout
(13+)
Gut
(171+)
Overview
Hair
(20+)
Headache
(36+)
Health - general
(95+)
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(9+)
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(39+)
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(137+)
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(16+)
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(4+)
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(197+)
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(23+)
Overview
Leprosy
(16+)
Liver
(88+)
Overview
Lupus
(61+)
Myalgic Enceph.
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Mental Illness
(20+)
Mental Stress
(5+)
Metabolic Syndrome
(86+)
Overview
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(4+)
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Mortality
(200+)
Multiple Sclerosis
(356+)
Overview
Muscle
(18+)
Myopia
(17+)
Obesity
(355+)
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Osteoarthritis
(51+)
Overview
Osteoporosis
(192+)
Overview
Pain - chronic
(138+)
Overview
Parkinson
(82+)
Overview
Photosensitivity
(3+)
Pneumonia
(15+)
Pollution
(31+)
Pregnancy
(758+)
Overview
Psoriasis
(56+)
Raynaud's
(4+)
Respiratory Tract Infection
(8+)
Restless Legs Syndrome
(15+)
Rheum. Arth
(101+)
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Rickets
(120+)
Overview
Sarcopenia
(28+)
Schizophrenia
Overview
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Sepsis
(16+)
Shingles
(15+)
Shin splints
(4+)
Sickle Cell
(17+)
Overview
Skin
(97+)
Overview
Dark
(430+)
Overview
Sleep
(77+)
Smoking
(33+)
Spinal Cord
(18+)
Spinal Surgery
(13+)
Sports – moved to bottom
Statins
(40+)
Stroke
(97+)
Overview
Suicide
(16+)
Thyroid/Parath.
(71+)
Overview
Trauma and surgery
(282+)
Tuberculosis
(108+)
Overview
Urinary Tract Infection
(15+)
Vertigo
(18+)
Virus
(528+)
Vision
(77+)
Women – moved to bottom
Youth – moved to bottom
People and Low Vitamin D
Infant-Child
(617+)
Military
(27+)
Seniors
(346+)
Overview
Sports
(235+)
Overview
Women
(142+)
Overview
Youth
(150+)
# of studies as of Mar 4, 2021